Ventilation Monitoring in the Critically Ill Patient- Describe capnography, definition and physiology. Discuss normal EtCO2 readings and common conditions causing altered values, describing the differences between EtCO2 and PaCO2 with an explanation of ventilation perfusion matching. Discuss the different capnography technologies. Discuss capnography monitoring in different hospital environments. Describe normal and abnormal waveforms.
1.5 Free CEUs for Florida Nurses; 2.0 Free CEUs for California Nurses and others
This course is approved by the Florida & California Boards of Nursing